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WCP125

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
13 June [1907]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/126
Summary:

William's career; catalogue of priced books and drawings sent to aunt Flora (Mitten); Parish Council meeting; work on Spruce.

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WCP126

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
14 June 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/127
Summary:

Possible legal proceedings in a case involving non-payment by a customer to his sister-in-law Flora (Mitten). Rough plan of dining, kitchen, hall and drawing rooms [of "Old Orchard", Broadstone] in pencil on top half of last page.

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WCP127

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 June 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/128
Summary:

William's career, enclosing a letter from H E Dresser; a note for Russell [Rollo] [note not enclosed]; dimensions and cost of land for garden, land rental costs.

Contributor:
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WCP128

From:
Henry Eeles Dresser
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 June 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/129
Summary:

Colour plates of Wolf's "Labrador Falcon" and his own of eggs; William's career prospects. Enclosure to ARW to William, 20 Jun 1907.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP129

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
24 June 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/130
Summary:

The [Essex] Club; gardening; lawyers fees, estate duty, valuations; proposal to buy Consols.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1323

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Ann [Anne?]? Mitten (née Jordan)?
Date:
8 April 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/138
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1407

From:
Victor Robinson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[January?] [1907?]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/218
Summary:

Asking ARW to name his ten favourite humanitarians of the 19th century, giving names of people who already contributed and informing ARW that he himself has already been named as one of the "precious ten"; typed on headed paper of "Altruria, an ideal magazine for people with ideals" [seems to have existed from 1907 to 1908]; handwritten note on back "The Ten favourite Humanitarians of the Nineteenth Century".

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WCP1450

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Botting Hemsley
Date:
3 March 1907
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Papers of WB Hemsley Vol. 2
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 206
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/250
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1451

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Botting Hemsley
Date:
16 March 1907
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Papers of WB Hemsley Vol. 2
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 209
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/251
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1452

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Botting Hemsley
Date:
17 June 1907
Source of text:
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Papers of WB Hemsley Vol. 2
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46437 f. 214
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/252
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1508

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Thomas Colley
Date:
17 March 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/9/8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1673

From:
John Henry Poynting
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 October 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP6/9/1(2)
Summary:

The last chapters of ARW's book Is Mars Habitable?, radiation and Martian canals.

Contributor:
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WCP1676

From:
James Mark Tuohy
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
24 December 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP7/99(1)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1716

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Mary Taylor
Date:
7 February 1907
Source of text:
London School of Economics: MILL-TAYLOR/29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1752

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
Date:
20 December 1907
Source of text:
West Sussex Record Office: MSS Blunt collection series 1, box 58
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP1831

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
11 February 1907
Source of text:
Royal Society, The: MC.07493
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP186

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
16 July 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/189
Summary:

William's lodgings at Saltburn; Hardwicke & Blaber and legal proceedings relating to Dr Scott; surface temperature of Mars; has written to Prof Barrett of Dublin.

Contributor:
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WCP187

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
12 September 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/190
Summary:

Enclosing a paper (not present) on glacial valleys sent by a young man from Middlesborough; death and funeral of Mr Weston; Fred Birch arrived at Minas Geraes; struggling with temperatures and canals of Mars (for Is Mars Habitable?, published Dec 1907), has written to mathematicians Sharpe?, Fisher, Barrett and Poynting on the subject; suffering from asthma, thinks diet the cause; Violet to visit.

Contributor:
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WCP188

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
20 September 1907
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/191
Summary:

An interesting press cutting on Lowell and Mars sent by William; enclosing a cutting (not present) about Kipling; Prof Poynting to reply to Lowell's mathematical paper; ARW's book (presumably Is Mars Habitable?) finished, chapter on temperature of Mars sent to Poynting for comment, MS to go to Macmillan; possibility of mean temperature of planets being affected by rate of rotation, Osmond Fisher's opinion differs from ARW's, Stefan's Law.

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WCP189

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
26 September 1907
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/192
  • Wallace, W. G. & Wallace, V. (1916). Part IV. Home Life. 103-138. In: Marchant, J. (Ed.). Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 122]
Summary:

Sending William's clothes; MS of Mars book (Is Mars Habitable?) sent to Macmillan's after extensive revision and correction, asks William to read proofs, Prof Poynting to read proofs of new chapter.

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